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AP US History Term 1
Adam's Presidency
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11th Grade
11/18/2008

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Hamilton V Adams
Definition
  • Hamilton fixed appointments and got loyalists into Adam's government
  • made it so Jefferson's opinion was overruled by pushing out Jefferson's policies
  • led to Quasi War with France
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Quasi War with France
Definition
France V England
Seizure of Ships, impressments
Division between Pro Brit and Pro French
France initiated war
Naval Cabinet created
France wins
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Alien & Sedition Acts
Definition
due to Quasi War
people questioned government
Government lost its shit and issued Alien and Sedition act to cover arses
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Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions
Definition
used states rights to overrule A&S acts
set precedent for State's rights
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Adam's Decision to negotiate with France
Definition
takes opp to make peace with Fr
seen as pussy-- loses support of party, set fate as first one term president
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Election of 1800
Definition
Jefferson elected
-wanted to undo Fed agenda
- pro France
tied due to to voting system issues
Jefferson chosen over Burr as Burr was seen as corrupt
Term
12th amendment
Definition
fixed voting issues which led to election of 1800
Term
Hamilton V Burr
Definition
Burr fought hamilton for supporting Jefferson and slandering him
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Burr's Treason Trial
Definition
over dual
was sent to prison
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Midnight Judges
Definition
Adams put in Federalist judges onto supreme court on his last night in office to ensure that his influence would remain
Jefferson resisted
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Judiciary Act of 1801
Definition
created more seats in the Supreme Court to counteract the Midnight Judges
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Marbury V Madison
Definition
Madison was the secretary of State, Marbury is one of the midnight judges
Jefferson says fuck you, Marbury bitches about it but loses
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